Alluvial Mining at Gundagai.-- Bright Prospects
Our correspondent writes:-- Matters in connection with alluvial mining at Gundagai are improving every day, and from present appearances Gundagai, as a mining centra, will…
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Smothered in a Mine. Fate of an Old Miner. NEWCASTLE
An elderly miner, named Thomas Ashley, was smothered by a quantity of small coal at South Wailsend Colliery -yesterday. He was working in a small coal -box, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mining Industry. Crushings and Assays. Managers' Reports
Queensland G.M. Co., Wattle Flat.—Mauager telegraphs: Cleaned plates for 60oz amalgam, exclusive of boxes for ten days' crushing. Bendithera—Our correspondent telegraphing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Terrible Colliery Explosion. 186 Miners Killed. London. January 28
A despatch from America reports that a disastrous explosion has taken place at a colliery near Pittsburg, State of Pennsylvania. The number of miners killed is…
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NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.— An old man named Thomas Ashley met with his death at South Wallsend Colliery on Tuesday while working in the email coal box, where the men had been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stockton Coal Co., Ltd
The 16th half yearly report and statement of accounts of the Stockton Coal Co., Ltd., was presented by the directors to the shareholders at a meeting held in the Chamber of Commerce on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Intelligence. Reports
Emerald Proprietary Extended Mining Co., No Liability.--The mine manager reports under date January 24:--"Have further extended the crosscuts in the hill…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yalwal Mining News
YALWAL, January 28. The Homeward Bound last crushing of 900 tons averaged only about 2dwt, but the stone put through was only from the surface. They are now tunnelling at about…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Prospects in America
THE following important review of the mining prospects of the country has been collected by the New York Sun. It is regarded by the authorities upon mining…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Eight Hours for Miners. London, Jan. 28
The bill which is to be introduced in the House of Commons by Mr. William Abraham, M.P. for Rhondda, and vice-president of the Monmouthshire and South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrible Mining Explosion. Fifty Lives Lost
London, January 28.—A disastrous colliery explosion has taken place in a coal mine in Pennsylvania. Fifty miners were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Explosion in Pennsylvania. Fifty Lives Lost. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, Jan. 28
A disastrous colliery explosion has taken place in Pennsylvania. Fifty miners were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Eight Hours in England. Demand of Railway Men. Work in the Mines
LONDON, January 28.—The Amalgamated Railway Servants' Association has decided to formulate demands at Easter for a reduction in the hours of labor on the English…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Central Broken-hill Silver-mining Company. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph
Sir,--I notice the resolution to remove the management, of the above mine to Melbourne was carried unanimously by the shareholders at THEIR MEETING HELD IN THAT CITY YESTERDAY. IT…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Treasure Hunting. Prospecting for Gold. At the Bottom of the Sea. Looking for Lost Treasure Ships Strange Stories of Valuables Under the Sea
FROM the days of Jason and his quest for the Golden Fleece, treasure limiting has been one of the most enticing occupations of mankind. Only those whose avarice…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pambula Goldfield. Another Rich Find
PAMBULA, January 28.—Rich gold has been struck in the Prospectors Lease at Whipstick Flat, 15 miles from Pambula, and three from Wyndham. The shaft on the reef is down 20ft…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bedhead Coal-mining Company
The sixth half-yearly meeting was held yesterday, Mr. M. C. Cowlishaw presiding. The report and balance-sheet were adopted. The report stated that owing to some delay on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining
The second annual directors' report of the new Terrible Dick Silver-mining Company, to be presented to the shareholders to-day, states that of the ore raised from the 105ft. level a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Colliery Explosion. 186 Lives Lost
LONDON, January 28.—Later particulars show that the number of deaths caused by , the explosion in a coal mine in Pennsylvania had been greatly under-estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Explosion. Loss of 186 Lives
LONDON, Wednesday Night.-- A disastrous explosion has occurred in a colliery at Pittsburg, United, States, resulting in great loss of live. The latest reports state that…
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